Weightloss & Support
Some patients also experience weight loss alongside improved blood sugar control.
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Liraglutide, prescribed online by a licensed physician
A once-daily injection supporting appetite control and blood sugar management, available only after a real evaluation.
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FDA ApprovedType-2 Diabetes
Daily injectionAppetite control
Liraglutide at a
glance
Active IngredientLiraglutide
Medication TypeGLP-1 receptor agonist
AdministrationDaily injection
Prescription RequiredYes
Provider ConsultationRequired
InsuranceMay be covered
Primary FDA ApprovalApproved for type 2 diabetes; prescribed off-label for weight management under the brand name Victoza®
Understanding
Liraglutide.
Learn how liraglutide works, who it’s for, and how it can support your health goals.
Check your EligibilityFDA-approved medication for type 2 diabetes
What is Liraglutide?
Liraglutide is a once-daily injectable medication FDA-approved to help adults with type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar, and is also prescribed off-label for weight management under the brand name Victoza®.
Learn more: GLP-1 pillar article in the Education Hub.
Benefits of
Liraglutide
Reduce Appetite & Cravings
Reduced appetite and steadier hunger signals, which can make it easier to build lasting habits.
Clinically proven results
Clinically proven blood sugar improvement, backed by large-scale clinical trials.
Heart Health Benefits
For adults with type 2 diabetes and known heart disease, liraglutide may help lower the risk of major cardiovascular events when prescribed by your provider.
Important Safety
Information about Liraglutide.
Like all medications, Liraglutide carries some risks your provider reviews with you.
See Safety Information
Common side effects
These side-effects are usually mild and often improve over time.
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
Serious risks
Thyroid tumor risk in rodents. Not for medullary thyroid carcinoma or MEN 2 history.
How your Liraglutide
dose is set
Liraglutide dosing starts low and increases gradually, both to help your body adjust and to reduce the chance of digestive side effects. A typical schedule looks like this:
1
Week 1
0.6 mg
once daily
Starting dose only. This amount alone does not treat blood sugar, it gives your body time to adjust.
2
Weeks 2 to 4
1.2–2.4 mg
once daily
Dose increases each week as tolerated.
3
Week 5 onwards
3.0 mg
once daily
Maintenance dose for most patients, based on tolerability and response.
With Insurance
$XX/ month
Without Insurance
$XX/ month
Why Choose
Ongo Weight Loss.
The support that comes with every prescription, not just the medication.
Your Journey starts hereLicensed Healthcare Providers
Every prescription is reviewed and issued by a licensed physician, not an algorithm, so your treatment reflects your actual health profile.
Personalized Treatment Plans
Your dose, follow-up schedule, and any lifestyle guidance are tailored to you, not a one-size-fits-all protocol.
Ongoing Clinical Support
Your care team stays involved after your first prescription, checking in as your body responds and your needs change.
Continuous Care
You're never left to manage treatment on your own between refills, support is available whenever you need it.
How to get your Liraglutide prescription
A few simple steps, from evaluation to delivery.
1
Complete your Health Details
Answer a few questions about your health, medical history, and goals.
2
Meet your Licensed Provider
Connect by video or phone. Your provider reviews & confirms if Liraglutide® is right for you.
3
Get a Prescription and get started
If appropriate, your prescription is sent to your pharmacy and ongoing support is built in.
Ready to take the first step?
Start your Liraglutide® consultation today.
How Liraglutide
compare to others.
For information only, your provider will help you decide what's right for you
See All GLP-1 Medications| Medications | Active Ingredient | FDA-Approved for |
|---|---|---|
 Liraglutide | Liraglutide | Type-2 Diabetes |
 Ozempic® | Semaglutide | Type-2 Diabetes |
 Wegovy® | Semaglutide | Weight Management |
Your frequently askedquestions, answered.
Everything you need to know about our GLP-1 program. Can't find the answer you're looking for? Our care team is here to help.
See All FAQs
GLP-1 medications focus on regulating appetite and blood sugar, unlike many weight loss pills that act as stimulants or suppressants. They are given by injection and are often more effective for long-term results.
